Suggested Edit for Satellite
Suggested by PE0SAT on: 2022-02-01 14:00 Citation: CITATION NEEDED - https://xkcd.com/285/ Verdict: Approved Reviewed by - on: 2022-02-01 14:02
Name RS-43
NORAD ID 39133
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Alternative Names AIST-2
Description Aist is a Russian microsatellite developed by designed by a group of students, postgraduates and scientists of Samara Aerospace University in cooperation with TsSKB-Progress. The satellite measures the geomagnetic field, test the new small space vehicle bus, test methods to decrease microaccelerations to a minimum level and measure micrometeoroids of natural and artificial origin. The protoype unit was launched piggy back on the maiden flight of the Soyuz-2-1v Volga launch vehicle, while the first flight unit hitched a ride on a Soyuz-2-1a with the Bion-M 1 satellite. Source: https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/aist.htm
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Status Operational
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Image RS-43
Field Previous Suggested
Name RS-34 RS-43